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Gareth Bale's 12 months to remember - in pictures

Gareth Bale Year: Gareth Bale - FA Cup - Third Round Tottenham Hotspur v Peterborough United
2 January 2010: Gareth Bale in action for Tottenham Hotspur against Peterborough in the FA Cup Photograph: Jed Leicester/PA Archive/Press Association Images
Gareth Bale Year: Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale jumps to challenge for the ball in the air
3 February 2010: Bale jumps highest to challenge for the ball in the air at Leeds Photograph: Nigel French/EMPICS Sport
Gareth Bale Year: Tottenham Hotspur v Bolton Wanderers - FA Cup 5th Round Replay
24 February 2010: Roman Pavlyuchenko celebrates with Bale after scoring his team's first goal during the FA Cup fifth-round replay with Bolton at White Hart Lane Photograph: Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Gareth Bale Year: Tottenham Hotspur v Blackburn Rovers - Premier League
13 March 2010: Bale shoots wide under a challenge from Christopher Samba during the Premier League match at home to Blackburn Photograph: Phil Cole/Getty Images
Gareth Bale Year: Tottenham Hotspurs Gareth Bale celebrate
14 April 2010: Bale wheels away after beating Manuel Almunia to score during the north London derby Photograph: Ian Kington/AFP/Getty Images
Gareth Bale Year: Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale is cheered by fans
14 April 2010: The Spurs fans cheer Bale off the pitch at the end of the game Photograph: Nick Potts/PA Archive/Press Association Images
Gareth Bale Year: Bolton Wanderers' Fabrice Muamba and Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale
1 May 2010: Bolton Wanderers' Fabrice Muamba and Bale battle for the ball Photograph: Nick Potts/PA Archive/Press Association Images
Gareth Bale Year: Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale and Manchester City's Micah Richards action
14 August 2010: Bale and Manchester City's Micah Richards in action Photograph: Tony Marshall/EMPICS Sport
Gareth Bale Year: Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale celebrates scoring v FC Twente
29 September 2010: Into the Champions League and Bale celebrates scoring his side's fourth goal of the game v FC Twente Photograph: Nick Potts/PA Wire/Press Association Images
Gareth Bale Year: Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale and Inter Milan's Sisenando Maicon
20 October 2010: Bale and Inter's Maicon battle for the ball during the first of two memorable meetings in the Champions League group stages Photograph: Adam Davy/EMPICS Sport
Gareth Bale Year: Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale is shown on the TV screens
2 November 2010: Bale is shown on the TV screens in the corporate boxes Photograph: Stephen Pond/EMPICS Sport
Gareth Bale Year: Gareth Bale of Tottenham takes a throw during Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur
20 November 2010: Bale takes a throw against Arsenal at the Emirates Photograph: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images
Gareth Bale Year: Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale and Bolton Wanderers' Fabrice Muamba
6 November 2010: Bale and Muamba cross swords again Photograph: Anna Gowthorpe/PA Wire/Press Association Images
Gareth Bale Year: Gareth Bale celebrates scoring Tottenham Hotspur's first goal
20 November 2010: Sparking a famous comeback for Spurs at Arsenal, Bale celebrates scoring Tottenham's first Photograph: John Sibley/Action Images
Gareth Bale Year: Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale celebrates scoring his second goal
13 November 2010: Bale celebrates scoring his second goal in the match with Blackburn Rovers Photograph: Sean Dempsey/PA Wire/Press Association Images
Gareth Bale Year: Gareth Bale of Tottenham Hotspur shoots to score against Newcastle United
28 December 2010: Bale scores his team's second goal during the Premier League match at home to Newcastle Photograph: Michael Regan/Getty Images
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